All Montana Represented At Tourney Fair
The tournament opening drew large attendance with many volunteers staffing scorers and staff. Mrs C A Lem had nine girls on duty at the putting green. 36 ladies will have served as scorers by closing. Park space and the clubhouse bustle filled with dancing tea and fashion displays marked the first day. Delighted guests praised local transportation arranged by Malcolm Webber and team members contributing cars for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Lem
Spencer J. Crosby
Joseph H. Behwartz
Glenn W. Moon
E. B. Catlin
Charles E. Eggleston
Albert Campbell
Women’s Golf Championship Opens With Three-Club Battle
Butte, Billings, and Anaconda enter three players each in the women’s championship, with Anaconda’s Mrs. Frank Tucker facing Butte’s Mrs. Clayburn Carson after qualifying scores of 63 and 81 respectively. The day featured tight matches including A. W. Merkle defeating F. C. Murphy of Butte in 19 holes and Martin Kall of Butte beating W. F. Britain of Great Falls 2 up with a birdie on the 18th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Billings
Anaconda
Frank Tucker
Clayburn Carson
Tucker
Carson
A. W. Merkle
F.C. Murphy
Merkle
Martin Kal
W. F. Britain
Great Falls
W. T. Masten
Anaconda Club
William’ Roberts
Harry S. Ware
F. W. Bellinger
A. C. Biddle
Lewistown
Bert D'Autremont
Fred Holbrook
Tom Stout
B. B. Middleton
George A. Dean
W. F. Leimert
Miles City
J. H. Gatherson
G. H. Forrest
George K. Williams
C.W. Landsend
R. P. Foote
George D. Prentice
JR. Hobbins
J.B. Woodard
J. G. Graham
W. H. Emanuel
William B. Daly
Fred C. Amthor
R. B. Abbott
J. D. McGregor
H. M. McIntyre
William Christie
Helena
R. P. Wood
JW. Dwyer
Reno H. Sales
Margaret Nuckols
R. P. Gaines
Elmer Oakes
Gladys Tucker
May Hayes
Helen Sennett
T. J. B. Shanley
S. E. Watson
C. D. Beveridge
Georgia Strip
Melva Luxton
Rose la Pointe
Henry Good
Kalispell
Lilah Sitha
Frederick Laist
Florence E. Catlin
Elizabeth Gardiner
W. B. Gorham
Secona Flight R
Morrow
H.R. Church
E.farnsworth
Timerson
Hamilton
Fred Nather
FW. Peckover
Alfred Karsted
Jack Stirling
Missoula
D. R. Barnett
C. H. Branscombe
W. D. Mackay
C. E. Lee
C.D. Beveridge
Anacon
F.R
Contestants listed for tenth annual state golf tourney
The tenth annual state golf tournament lists numerous registered players led by notables such as J. H. McGregor of Great Falls and H. H. Cochrane of Butte. The report notes the Livingston Reverend McCarthy qualified for the first round but was later eliminated by J. Dobbink of Billings. Also mentioned are a group of girl cadets aiding at the course and an incident of a slipping clutch diagnosis taught by equipment staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SR. McCarthy
Livingston
JY. Dobbink
Billings
McCarthy
Cossacks with 101 Show Enovy Life at 101 Ranch
The Imperial Russian Cossacks join Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West show at Butte grounds August 18. They compete with cowboys and riders from many lands, entertaining with 600 horsemen and an Imperial Cossack band among the six street acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Brother
Imperial Cossack Band
Storm damages crops across Manitoba and Saskatchewan
A Manitoba storm destroyed rain drops and damaged fields while some areas received beneficial rain. The Brandon district, about 60 miles west of Winnipeg, reported serious crop damage as the storm swept the region, though southern and eastern Manitoba benefited from rainfall and grain earlier parched by drought.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatche
Brandon
Here
Odowd
Haw
Fast golf action as Montana tournament heats up
Attendance climbs to 560 as state golf contenders battle in Butte. Notable results include E J Barker of Butte defeating W K Smith of Anaconda 7 up and 6 to go in the first round, while A W Merkle edged Murphy 1 up after an 18-hole duel. Women’s play features Mrs. Reno Sales and Miss Frank Tucker among early entrants, Capron wins the clock contest, and qualifying scores edge into the 70s with pairings set for the opening matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. H. Blakeslee
Harker
W. K. Smith
Anaconda
Smith
Barker
Butt Smith
Tim
Ted
A. W Merkle
Butte
Ownssman
C. Murphy
Merkle
Murphy
Martin Kall
Rolfe
W. ¥. Brittain
Creat Palle
Kall
Crosby
Masten
Roberts
Rot Cele
Preegams
Reno H. Saten
Butteliminated
A. Lattirell
Anaconia
Husto 'Mam
Tinks
Gett Ter
R. Mccarthy
Livingston
J.T
Claybourn Carson
Wom
Frank Tucker
Gr. Hranscombe
Tucker
Carson
Mes. Carson
Capron
W.C. Capron
Bud" Wall
Spokane
Rolfers
Walter Hagen Urges Relaxation Tip For Golfers
Walter Hagen, famed golfer, tells AP readers to relax to improve scores for players breaking 100. He cites calm focus, proper swing, and let the club do the work as key notes from his experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Riany
Golf Association to Elect Tonight
The Montana Golf Association will elect 1927 tournament site and approve new eligibility rules at a meeting tonight at Anaconda Country Club. Butte and Great Falls contest for hosting. municipal courses and visiting-player policies dominate discussions with clubs to set qualifications for bona fide members and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Association
Bona Fide Golf Club
Montana
Missouri
Helena
Billings
Wighland Club
Ehall
Butte
Great Falls
Electric City
Farrell and Sarazen Lead Canadian Open Montreal
Johnny Farrell and Gene Sarazen led the field in the Canadian Open in Montreal with strong play on the final holes. Other notable golfers including Tommy Armour and Leo Diegel remained well up the leaderboard as the event continued amid early rounds and rising scores. In related news, Governor Ralph O Brewster announced Wyoming Governor Nellie Taylor Ross as the logical Democratic VP candidate if a eastern presidential nominee is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montreal
Johnny Farrel
Gene “Sarazehy
S ‘Tate
Stout
Sarazen Honat
Garden City
Tommy "Armour
Detroit
Tom Kerrigan
Mount” Vernon
A. Kinnear
Redford
Tich
Hoss
Portland
Ralph O. Brewster
Wyoming
Nellie Taylor Ross
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A. F. Lonzeway
Longeway
Wall
Hud
John
Jim Wall
Bud
Jim
Minneapolis
H. J
Ted” Barker
Barner
Harold Hiser
Art Rolfe
Fred C. Murphy
William Roberts
Tim Clowes
D. P. Barnett
JH. Alexander
L. W. Napton
Deer Lodge
CA. Luttrell
Lee Williams
T. T. Rowe
CR. Wraith
B. Wilson
Havre
N.C. Fernstrom
C. H. Farnsworth
H. E. Stripp
W. Smith
G. C. Gore
Chateau
W. L. Collins
George C. Jackson
P. F. Fitzgerald
J. H. McCrea
A. H. Hose
Clinton Core
J. C. Maring
H. J. McGregor
S. J. Crosby
W. E. Mowbray
Harry Burton
W. H. Stephan
Dillon
Frank W. Jordan
Sam Parker
E.R. Church
Jones
Frank F. Tucker
L. Kirk
Bozeman
L. L. Price
R. A. Case
A. L. Gately
W. B. Gotham
A. A. Mortis
Roundup
Harold Gor
R. S. Oliver
C. T. Magnus
Dillon Reno Sales
J. E. Dobbin
John T. Potts
H. M. Merry
A. P. Whittemore
Bayard L. Morrow
C. A. Lemmon
Robert C. Cardell
R. A. Emmons
Jack Sterling
M. D. Staunton
F. W. C. Whyte
F. W. Peckover
Butter. T. Blair
R. J. Cobban
Henry Skaug
Cossages
Ana Onda Mon
Anacondana
Butto Wan
E. J. Barker
I. Watson
R. H. Sales
C. A. Buttrell
Wiliam Roberts
A.W. Merkle
Alan J. Wald
New York
Jock Hutchinson
Jock
Ike
Tagen
W.B. Heittain
Acj. Rolfe
W. 1K. Smith
Luttrell
William Hoberta
W.F. Hirntain
SF. Crosby
Chia Fugat
Anacond
R. & Oliver
Cor. Bennett
C.F. Watkins
Timmons
FB. Catlin
FW. Bellinger
SR. Parker
H. A. Gallwey
A Morgan
George H. Forrest
W. I. Lelmert
Milea City
W. C. Orton
Henry Skang
T. Rowe
P. ¥. Fitzgerald
Wat Connolly
J. H. Sarberson
Wraith
A. Lemmon
Ale
Sitipp
George F. Shea
B.B. Middleton
W8 Ware
T. Blair
Anaconus
A.A. Mortis
D. Staunton
J. E. Woodard
J.T. Markham
We.” Mowbray
CA. Champ
Ed L. Fleming
Pt. Holbrook
B. Witton
S. McDonald
Chateas
T. A. Mapes
Hi. J. McGregor
Tce Williams
Deer’ Lodge
Richard Kilroy Jr
T. W. Napton
Deer 'Lodge
A.C. Biddle
KR. E. Rice
J.M
M. Bryan
J. R. Hobbine
JG. Graham
RP. Wood
D. McGregor
RC. Cardwell
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K._H. “Wood
F. W.C. Whyte
Hugh J. Maguire
RO. Kerr
CL. Kirk
HM. “Merry
Wirst Fligne
May Mayes
A.J. Rolfe
Elisabeth Gardiner
Loretta McIver
Edna M. Dosenbach
W. McC. White
Mra C.F. Watking
Martha ‘Townsend
Great Falla
Kalispeil
Georgia Stripp
Edith H. Brunton
RT. Gaines
E.W. Keene
T Simons
Entra Vigne
Harry ‘Cochrane
J. T. Finlen
Ains
T.J. B. Shanley
RE. Crowley
Ted Martin
G. I. Forrest
Lilah
Golf Association
Wit Blephan
Gh” Garberton
WT. Leimert
Miles Ci
Farrell
Sarazen
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